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Rotation Dates & Deadlines

Visiting Students Calendar

Clinical Rotation Dates & Application Deadlines


Harvard Medical School
2026-2027

Rotation Month & YearRotation DatesApplication DeadlineOffers & Rejections Anticipated Release Date (on or before)
July 2026July 6-Aug. 2, 2026April 7, 2026April 27, 2026
August 2026Aug. 3-30, 2026May 5, 2026May 25, 2026
September 2026Aug. 31-Sept. 27, 2026June 2, 2026June 22, 2026
October 2026Sept. 28-Oct. 25, 2026June 30, 2026July 20, 2026
November 2026Oct. 26-Nov. 22, 2026July 28, 2026Aug. 17, 2026
December 2026Nov. 23-Dec. 20, 2026Aug. 25, 2026Sept. 14, 2026
RECESS: Dec. 21, 2026-Jan. 3, 2027
January 2027Jan. 4-31, 2027Oct. 6, 2026Oct. 26, 2026
February 2027Feb. 1-28, 2027Nov. 3, 2026Nov. 23, 2026
March 2027Mar. 1-28, 2027Dec. 1, 2026Dec. 21, 2026
RECESS: Dec. 21, 2026-Jan. 3, 2027
April 2027April 5-May 2, 2027Jan. 5, 2027Jan. 25, 2027
May 2027May 3-30, 2027Feb. 2, 2027Feb. 22, 2027
June 2027June 1-27, 2027Mar. 3, 2027Mar. 23, 2027
RECESS: June 29-July 5, 2027

Updated: 5/1/2026

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Participating in rotations during a RECESS break is not possible. Harvard Medical School cannot certify any work completed over a recess break.

Please note that the HMS Visiting Students Program is undergoing continuous review and improvement and is subject to change at any time.